Loma Linda Elementary School serves 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Loma Linda Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loma Linda Elementary School's student population of 506 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
506 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Loma Linda Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Loma Linda Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1803 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
88%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loma Linda Elementary School's ranking?
Loma Linda Elementary School is ranked #1803 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Loma Linda Elementary School?
506 students attend Loma Linda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Loma Linda Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loma Linda Elementary School?
Loma Linda Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Loma Linda Elementary School offer ?
Loma Linda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Loma Linda Elementary School part of?
Loma Linda Elementary School is part of Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District.
School Reviews
5 8/20/2012
Excellent school and hidden gem with caring professionals and friendly students and families. The neighborhood is up-and-coming and property is still affordable so I''m very happy we moved here from northern CA. My children are excelling at Loma Linda.
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